The World Casino Directory's Gaming Industry News covers land-based and online happenings in the industry. Our coverage here will inform readers about everything from employment and job fairs to major moves being anticipated by the big industry players. Reporting on sweeping regulatory changes as well as the oft-times more nuanced fluidity of case law and legal interpretations of existing laws are some of the items we cover in this section.
Industry participants will find pre-show and post-show coverage of some of the most important conferences and tradeshows in the gambling world, whether land-based or iGaming in nature or both. Thought leaders and those looking to increase their knowledge of current trends in the global gaming industry may wish to visit our Calendars of Gaming and iGaming Conferences and Seminars for important details on summits ranging from G2E (Global Gaming Expo) and ICE to roundtables focused on sportsbetting.
We cover important industry events and changes from American tribal gaming and the Caribbean to India and Macau. If it affects the industry, for professionals or players, you'll find the story here. New licenses, casino sales, M&A, and labor relations are just a few of the story leads we chase for you and report on in this section.
Seattle-headquartered, Big Fish Games, recently announced that it has appointed Jeff Karp as managing director and president. The former Zynga and Electronic Arts (EA) executive will lead the casual games compa...
The three casinos in the small eastern state of Delaware could soon be paying less tax after lawmakers provisionally approved legislation late last week that would lower the overall duty on slot revenues by a f...
The over 30 casinos in Macau have reportedly recovered somewhat from a disappointing May to post a 12.5% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues for June to approximately $2.78 billion.
Acc...
In Indiana, last week reportedly saw American casino giant, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, agree to pay a $1 million fine for allegedly attempting to swerve paying a license transfer fee connected to its re...
In California, the Estom Yumeka Maidu tribe is reportedly due to issue some $440 million in collateral-backed bonds via its Enterprise Development Authority entity in order to finance the construction of a new ...
Fresh off their two EGR B2B award wins, top live casino solutions provider, Evolution Gaming, has announced a new agreement with AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), a horse racing operator of Sweden. Evolution will be su...
Helsinki-headquartered open iGaming platform provider, Finnplay, recently announced that it has secured a Class II Operating license for the Romanian regulated market.
The Class II license allows suppliers a...
After the June 5 announcement that American Gaming Association (AGA) president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Geoff Freeman, would be leaving the casino sector trade lobby group to become the new president ...
A new agreement between iGaming software provider, SkillOnNet, and UK-based operator FortunaGaming will see the launch of a new white-label online casino.
Malta-licensed Cozino.com, features upwards of 1,200...
As it looks to increase its global presence, insurance-backed business-to-business online gambling platform developer RISQ Capital Limited has announced that Julian Borg-Barthet (pictured) has been hired to ser...
A content deal has been agreed upon between leading slots provider for online and land-based gaming operators, Tom Horn Gaming, and iGaming Platform by way of its Game Hub aggregation platform.
The new agree...
Mobile-facing online gaming turnkey operator and platform provider, CashBet, has announced the signing of a deal that will see its CashBet Coin crypto-currency utilized by the coming virtual lottery at CryptoMi...
Maltese iGaming solutions innovator Gaming Innovation Group Incorporated (GiG), has announced that it has received a provisional license that will allow it to offer a real-money online casino platform solution ...
An investigation by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) into Valley Forge Casino Resort near King of Prussia, Pennsylvania has resulted in the property’s operator, Valley Forge Convention Center Partne...
Tuesday evening saw American casino giant, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, increase its lobbying efforts for the right to bring a future gambling facility to Japan by sponsoring a sold-out concert at the Tok...